Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem912145

Location

12 km S of Chiara, Peru

Country: Peru flag Peru

Date & Time

Jan 9, 1921

12:55 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-13.3860, -74.1910

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

12 km S of Chiara, Peru

Coordinates: -13.3860°, -74.1910° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 9, 1921 at 12:55 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:42 PM